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Battery light on

Post by Kezz » Wed Dec 18, 2013 6:00 pm

Just noticed my battery light came on this morning,when it did the rev counter went erratic then stopped working along with speedo.. They are both working fine again but light is still on... Any ideas?? Dodgy alternator maybe
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Post by wurlycorner » Wed Dec 18, 2013 6:23 pm

Alternator or earth problem most likely.
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Post by Donald » Wed Dec 18, 2013 8:10 pm

Just wait til you start braking and your radio turns off :lol:
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Post by rob quilter » Wed Dec 18, 2013 8:49 pm

Yep, sounds like a shagged alternator.
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Post by Merlin » Thu Dec 19, 2013 8:54 am

Yup it sounds like the alternator.
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